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2023 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

15 Ranked Colleges
1,164 Degrees Awarded
$19,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 4,420 people earned their degree in biological and biomedical sciences (other), making the major the 148th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, biological and biomedical sciences (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,869 and had an average of $22,288 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,164 biological and biomedical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,051 and $27,000 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in biological and biomedical sciences (other). This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biological and biomedical sciences (other) programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biological and biomedical sciences (other) program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The biomedical science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 15 Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 216 degrees to qualified ’s biomedical science students in 2020-2021.

UF also took the #2 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $5,135 for Southeast Region Biomedical Science students with aid per year to attend UF.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at UF

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biomedical science degrees to 292 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for USF Tampa is $8,346 for southeast region biomedical science students with aid.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Report

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #3 spot on the list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s biomedical science degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

Vanderbilt also took the #1 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Vanderbilt is $19,970 for southeast region biomedical science students with aid.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at Vanderbilt University

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #4 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a large school located in Blacksburg, Virginia that handed out 33 ’s biomedical science degrees in 2020-2021.

Virginia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Virginia Tech is $21,301 for Southeast Region Biomedical Science students with aid.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Virginia Tech Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Report

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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Tennessee State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, this large public school handed out 50 diplomas to qualified ’s biomedical science students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region biomedical science students with aid list, Middle Tennessee State University has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $12,752 for southeast region biomedical science students with aid per year to attend Middle Tennessee State University.

Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at Middle Tennessee State University

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

University of Mississippi came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in University, Mississippi, this large public school awarded 84 degrees to qualified ’s biomedical science students in 2020-2021.

Ole Miss also took the #7 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ole Miss is $12,161 for southeast region biomedical science students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Mississippi Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Report

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

East Carolina University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Greenville, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biomedical science degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

ECU also took the #9 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for ECU is $16,550 for southeast region biomedical science students with aid.

Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at ECU

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UT Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Knoxville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $18,579 for Southeast Region Biomedical Science students with aid per year to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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North Carolina Central University
Durham, North Carolina

North Carolina Central University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #9. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biomedical science degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

North Carolina Central University also took the #12 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $14,332 for southeast region biomedical science students with aid per year to attend North Carolina Central University.

Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at North Carolina Central University

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University of South Alabama ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. USA is a fairly large school located in Mobile, Alabama that handed out 7 ’s biomedical science degrees in 2020-2021.

USA also made our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #14. The yearly cost to attend USA is $16,826 for Southeast Region Biomedical Science students with aid.

Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at USA

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Barry University
Miami, Florida

Barry University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 130 ’s biomedical science degrees in 2020-2021.

Barry University also took the #16 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $20,539 for southeast region biomedical science students with aid per year to attend Barry University.

Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at Barry University

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Guilford College
Greensboro, North Carolina

With a ranking of #12, Guilford College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified ’s biomedical science students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Guilford, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $23,055 for southeast region biomedical science students with aid per year to attend Guilford College.

Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at Guilford College

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Shenandoah University
Winchester, Virginia

Shenandoah University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #13. This small school is located in Winchester, Virginia, and it awarded 13 ’s biomedical science degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Shenandoah, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Shenandoah University is $30,878 for Southeast Region Biomedical Science students with aid.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at Shenandoah

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

Liberty University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #14. This large school is located in Lynchburg, Virginia, and it awarded 104 ’s biomedical science degrees in 2020-2021.

Liberty University also made our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #13. The yearly cost to attend Liberty University is $29,382 for southeast region biomedical science students with aid.

Full Liberty University Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Report

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #15. University of Miami is a private not-for-profit institution located in Coral Gables, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region biomedical science students with aid list, U Miami has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $46,098 for southeast region biomedical science students with aid per year to attend U Miami.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Full U Miami Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Report

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